The highly anticipated film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical Wicked has been making waves with the release of the first official photos of the cast. Vanity Fair recently unveiled the stunning images, giving fans a glimpse of some of the biggest stars taking on iconic roles.
Pop sensation Ariana Grande is set to enchant audiences as Glinda the Good Witch, a role that required a decade of preparation. Grande’s transformation into the beloved character is sure to be a sight to behold.
Joining Grande is the talented Cynthia Erivo, who will be taking on the role of the misunderstood Elphaba. Erivo reportedly impressed producers during her audition, making her one of the final actresses to be cast in the coveted role.
The film is being helmed by director Jon M. Chu and produced by Marc Platt, who also produced the original Broadway musical. With such a powerhouse team behind the project, fans can expect a visually stunning and emotionally impactful adaptation of the beloved story.
Other stars joining Grande and Erivo in the cast include Ethan Slater, who will be playing Fiyero, and the rest of the ensemble is filled with equally talented performers.
With the release of these photos, excitement for the Wicked film adaptation has reached a fever pitch. Fans can’t wait to see how this talented cast brings the beloved characters to life on the big screen. Stay tuned for more updates on this highly anticipated production.
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